50-60cm diameter.
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Pittosporum ‘Pompom’ is a compact, rounded evergreen shrub originating from New Zealand. It grows to a total of 1.2m if left to its own devises. With dark, young stems contrasting nicely with petite glossy leaves. It produces inconspicuous, small, clusters of dark purple bell like flowers with have a honey scented aroma in early summer.
It is great when clipped and kept tidy with Phormiums. The horizontal nature of the Pittosprum contrasting nicely with the vertical nature of the phormiums sword like leaves, giving a modern/formal contrast.
It also works as well as a low hedge, being far less susceptible to caterpillars than its box counterpart.
Aspect
Full sun to partial shade
Soil
Free draining soil
RHS Hardiness H4.
Hardy down to -10C.
Exposure
Position in a sheltered position
Uses
Pruning
Prune in late winter or early spring
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